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2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM

Session No. 306
Wednesday, 8 October 2008: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM

T7. The Mississippi River Delta as a Natural Laboratory for Evaluating Coastal Response to Relative Sea-Level Rise and Innovations in Transgressive Coastal Management (Posters): Shea Penland Memorial Session

U.S. Geological Survey; Louisiana Department of Natural Resources; Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences; New Orleans Geological Society; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies

Authors will be present from .

 

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Modeling Past and Potential Future Evolution of the Chandeleur Islands of Southeastern Louisiana in Response to Relative-Sea Level Rise
MOORE, Laura J., Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, 291 McCormick Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22904, WILLIAMS, S. Jeffress, Coastal-Marine Geology Program, U. S. Geol Survey, 384 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02540 and LIST, Jeffery H., U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, 384 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543, ljmoore@virginia.edu, ljmoore@virginia.edu
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Assessment of Seagrass Critical Habitat in Response to Dramatic Shoreline Change Resulting from the 2005 Hurricane Season for the Chandeleur Islands
BETHEL, Matthew, Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, 2045 Lakeshore Drive, Ne w Orleans, LA 70148 and MARTINEZ, Luis, Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, 2045 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70148, mbethel@uno.edu, mbethel@uno.edu
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Historical Shoreline Changes and Barrier Island Land Loss along Louisiana's Gulf Shoreline: 1800's – 2005
MARTINEZ, Luis A.1, PENLAND, P. Shea2, O'BRIEN, Sean P.1 and BETHEL, Matthew B.3, (1)Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, 2045 Lakeshore Drive, CERM Bldg. Room 362, New Orleans, LA 70148, (2)Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, 349 CERM Bldg, New Orleans, LA 70148, (3)Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, 2045 Lakeshore Drive, CERM Bldg. Room 360, New Orleans, LA 70148, lmartinez@uno.edu, lmartinez@uno.edu
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Response and Recovery of Barrier Island Breaches Documented by the USGS Extreme Storms Program
KROHN, M. Dennis1, MORGAN, Karen L.M.1, PETERSON, Russell2, SULLIVAN, Charlene M.3 and SALLENGER, Asbury1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 600 4th St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (2)St. Louis County Public Works Department, 4787 Midway Road, Duluth, MN 55811, (3)Jacobs Technology, Inc, contracted by the U.S. Geological Survey, 600 4th St South, St Petersburg, FL 33701, dkrohn@usgs.gov, dkrohn@usgs.gov
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Land Area Changes in Coastal Louisiana after the 2005 Hurricanes: Overview
BARRAS, John A., United States Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center, C/O Parker Coliseum LSU, Baton Rouge, LA 70894, barrasj@usgs.gov, barrasj@usgs.gov
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Land Area Changes in Coastal Louisiana after the 2005 Hurricanes: Marsh Communities
ALLEN, Yvonne, U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center, C/O Parker Coliseum LSU, Baton Rouge, LA 70894 and BARRAS, John A., U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70894, yallen@usgs.gov, yallen@usgs.gov
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Land Area Changes in Coastal Louisiana after the 2005 Hurricanes: A Historical Perspective
HEBERT, Christina, U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center, C/O Parker Coliseum LSU, Baton Rouge, LA 70894 and BARRAS, John A., U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70894, Christina.Hebert@LA.GOV, Christina.Hebert@LA.GOV
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Land Area Change in Coastal Louisiana: A Multidecadal Perspective (from 1956 to 2006)
BERNIER, Julie C., U.S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, 600 4th St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, BARRAS, John A., U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70894 and MORTON, Robert A., U.S. Geological Survey, 10100 Burnet Rd., Bldg. 130, Austin, TX 78758, barrasj@usgs.gov, barrasj@usgs.gov
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The Use of Vegetation Indices to Track Marsh Changes Following Hurricane Disturbances
COUVILLION, Brady R.1, STEYER, Gregory D.2 and BARRAS, John A.2, (1)National Wetlands Research Center, IAP World Services Inc. for USGS, c/o Livestock Show Office, Parker Coliseum, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70894, brady_couvillion@usgs.gov, brady_couvillion@usgs.gov
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Comparison of 20th Century and Late Holocene Rates of Relative Sea Level Rise for the North American Atlantic and Gulf Coasts: The Importance of Glacio-Isostatic Adjustment
GONZÁLEZ, Juan L., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118-5698 and TÖRNQVIST, Torbjörn E., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118-5698, jgonzal6@tulane.edu, jgonzal6@tulane.edu
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Synthesizing Subsidence Research in Coastal Louisiana
YUILL, Brendan T., Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148 and REED, Denise J., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148, byuill@uno.edu, byuill@uno.edu
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Winter Storms Impact on the Hydrodynamics of Sabine Bank, off Louisiana-Texas Coast, USA
JOSE, Felix1, STONE, Gregory W.2 and KOBASHI, Daijiro2, (1)Coastal Studies Institute, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 70803, (2)Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Coastal Studies Institute, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 70803, felixjose@lsu.edu, felixjose@lsu.edu
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